Backgammon Clubs in North America (List)
Mark Damish
Below is a list of backgammon clubs in North America. It was taken from
the January/Febrary issue of the Chicago Point newsletter. It may be
copied for noncommercial purposes as long as you give full credit to
"CHICAGO POINT, 2726 West Lunt Avenue, Chicago, IL 60645-3039."
(FORMAT)
CLUB NAME....................... LOCATION..................
CITY & STATE........ MEETING ON................ TIME...
CONTACT............. TELEPHONE...
MAIL INQUIRIES TO...................................
(WEST)
Gammon Associates Bombay Bicycle Club
Burbank, CA Tuesday 7:00 PM
Patrick Gibson 818/901-0464
7641 Orion Avenue; Van Nuys, CA 91406
Gammon Associates Bombay Bicycle Club
Burbank, CA Sunday 2:00 PM
Patrick Gibson 818/901-0464
*
Backgammon Club of San Diego Kopper Kettle
El Cajon, CA Wednesday 6:30 PM
Mike Fujita 619/294-2007
P.O. Box 178119; San Diego, CA 92117
San Francisco Backgammon Golden Gate Grill
San Francisco, CA Tuesday 7:45 PM
Doug Adsit 415/931-4600
3200 Fillmore Street; San Francisco, CA 94123
San Francisco Bridge & BG Club Clubroom
San Francisco, CA Mon., Wed., Fri. 9:00 PM
Augie Hunt 415/776-6949
777 Jones Street; San Francisco, CA 94109
Colorado Backgammon J.L.'s Cheers
Denver, CO Tuesday 7:30 PM
Earl Earp 303/778-1105
102 W. 4th Avenue; Denver, CO 80223
No. Nevada Backgammon Assn. Rapscallion Seafood House
Reno, NV Thursday 7:30 PM
Jim Allen 702/329-1227
449 W. Plumb Lane; Reno, NV 89509
Pacific NW Backgammon Assn. Shakey's Pizza
Bellevue, WA Monday 7:00 PM
Chuck Breckenridge 206/778-8181
18204 Olympic View Drive; Edmonds, WA 98020
Puget Sound Backgammon Assn. European Connecktion
Seattle, WA Tuesday 7:30 PM
Guy Thurber 206/244-6737
428 SW 127th Street; Seattle, WA 98146
(CENTRAL)
Bloomington-Normal BG Club Ride The Nine
Bloomington, IL 1st/3rd/5th Tues. 6:15 PM
Lane O'Connor 309/454-1947
108 Riss Drive; Normal, IL 61761
North Club Office Building
Chicago, IL Daily except Sun. 12:30PM
Greg Defotis 312/286-6719
4747 W. Peterson Ave. 402; Chicago, IL 60646
Chicago Bar Point Club Golden Flame
Chicago, IL Tuesday 6:30 PM
Bill Davis 312/338-6380
2726 W. Lunt Avenue; Chicago, IL 60645
Chicago Bar Point Club Braxton Seafood Grill
Oak Brook, IL Sunday bimonthly 12:30 PM
Peter Kalba 312/252-7755
2510 W. Iowa Street; Chicago, IL 60622
Pub Club Cricket's Pub & Grill
Glendale Hts., IL Most Sundays 1:30 PM
V.W. Zimnicki 708/924-8632
P.O. Box 72216; Roselle, IL 60172
Pub Club Fiddler's Restaurant
Villa Park, IL Monday 7:30 PM
V.W. Zimnicki 708/924-8632
*
Prime BG Club of Chicago TJ's Lounge/Radisson Hotel
Lincolnwood, IL Friday 7:00 PM
Joann Feinstein 708/674-0120
8149 Kenton; Skokie, IL 60076
Central Illinois Backgammon Club Chi-Chi's
Peoria, IL Thursday 6:30 PM
Ed Zell 309/673-7622
1920 W. Sherman Avenue; Peoria, IL 61604
Sangamon Valley BG Assn. Parker's Sports Bar
Springfield, IL Tuesday 6:00 PM
Mark Kaye 217/789-6275
2602 Peoria Road A; Springfield, IL 62702
Sangamon Valley BG Assn. Parker's Sports Bar
Springfield, IL 1st Sat./Nov.-Apr. 11:30 AM
Mark Kaye 217/789-6275
*
Winnetka Backgammon Club Winnetka Community House
Winnetka, IL Wednesday 7:00 PM
Trudie Stern 708/446-0537
4200 W. Lake 302C; Glenview, IL 60025
Hoosier Backgammon Club Spats
Indianapolis, IN Thursday 7:00 PM
Butch Meese 317/845-8435
7620 Kilmer Lane; Indianapolis, IN 46256
Flint Area Backgammon Club Ramada Inn
Flint, Ml Thursday 7:00 PM
Carol Joy Cole 810/232-9731
3003 Ridgecliffe Drive; Flint, MI 48532
Plymouth Backgammon Club Box Bar & Grill
Plymouth, MI Wednesday 7:30 PM
Dean Adamian 313/981-5706
42954 Barchester; Canton, MI 48187
Cavendish North BG Club Clubhouse
Southfield, MI Daily except Sun. 1:00 PM
Joe Sylvester 810/642-9616
30065 Greenfield Road; Southfield, MI 48076
Minneapolis Backgammon Minneapolis Athletic Club
Minneapolis, MN Monday 5:00 PM
Fred Kalantari 612/339-4971
4701 Valley View Road; Edina, MN 55424
Cleveland Area Backgammon Boulevard Sports Tavem
Cuyahoga Falls, OH Tuesday, Alt. Sat. 6:30 PM
Irv Taylor 216/663-7332
P.O. Box 28515; Cleveland, OH 44128
Austin Backgammon Assn. Bombay Bicycle Club
Austin, TX Monday 7:30 PM
Jackie Seiders-Smart 512/280-5945
7715 Copano Drive, Austin, TX 78749
American Backgammon Club Vickery Feed Store
Dallas, TX Sunday 6:00 PM
Kati Pratt 214/827-8402
5631 Ellsworth; Dallas, TX 75206
Dallas Backgammon League Humperdink's
Dallas, TX Wednesday 7:45 PM
Rich Weaver 214/620-7462
2682 Hearthstone; Dallas, TX 75234
Houston Backgammon Club Sidney's
Houston, TX Tuesday 8:00 PM
Jack Butler 713/774-9439
5931 Reamer Street; Houston, TX 77074
San Antonio Backgammon Dad's
San Antonio, TX Mon., Wed., Fri. 8:00 PM
Marcel Mommers 512/620/5210
3812 Greenridge Drive; Cilbo, TX 78108
Milwaukee Backgammon Club Gas Lite North
Milwaukee, WI Wednesday 7:00 PM
Marv Amol 414/355-8805
9031 N. 70th Street; Milwaukee, WI 53223
Milwaukee Backgammon Univ. of Wis.-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI Occasional Fridays 7:00 PM
Bob Holyon 414/672-8359
911 South 11th Street; Milwaukee, WI 53204
(NORTHEAST)
College Park Backgammon Club Promenade Cardroom
Bethesda, MD 2nd & 4th Sunday 12:00 N
Barry Steinberg 301/530-0604
6100 Westchester Pk. Dr. T2; College Park, MD 20740
Cavendish Club of Boston Clubroom
Brookline, MA Daily 12:00 N
617/734-2230
111 Cypress Street; Brookline, MA 02146
New England Backgammon Club Sheraton Commander Hotel
Cambridge, MA Sunday monthly 12:30 PM
Seth Towle 617/643-8154
975 Massachusetts Avenue 501; Arlington, MA 02174
New England Backgammon Club Sheraton Commander Hotel
Cambridge, MA Monday 7:30 PM
Seth Towle 617/643-8154
*
Granite State Backgammon Club Folkway Restaurant
Peterborough, NH Occasional Wed. 7:00 PM
Lincoln Bedell 603/863-4711
South Road; East Lempster, NH 03605
New Jersey Backgammon Assn. Best Western Oritani Hotel
Hackensack,NJ Tues. & Fri. 7:45 PM
Ron Whitney 201/833-2915
279 Glen Court; Teaneck, NJ 07666
Ace Point Backgammon Club Clubroom
New York, NY Daily 3:00 PM
Michael Valentine 212/753-0842
41 E. 60th Street; New York, NY 10022
Backgammon & Chess Express Clubroom
Now York, NY Daily; Tour. Sun. monthly 1:00 PM
Nick Rabchenok 212/587-8038
64 Fulton Street 606; New York, NY 10038
Coterie Clubroom
New York, NY Daily 1:00 PM
Louise Goldsmith 212/371-5151
Private club. Telephone for information.
New York Chess & Backgammon Office Building
New York, NY Daily, Tour. Sunday 12:00 N
Steve Manning 212/302-5874
120 W. 41st Street 3; New York, NY 10036
Saratoga Backgammon Club Spa City Diner
Saratoga Springs, NY Tuesday 7:00 PM
Lee Hoge 518/584-1714
P.O. Box 563; Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Greater New York BG Club Woodbury Ramada Inn
Woodbury, NY Friday 8:00 PM
Dr. Bob Hill 718/341-3779
194-22 115th Road; Jamaica, NY 11412
Cavendish Club of Philadelphia Clubroom
Philadelphia, PA Daily except Sunday 1:00 PM
Ken Relver 215/473-9564
3801 Conshohocken Avenue; Philadelphia, PA 19131
Pittsburgh Backgammon Assn. Murphy's Tap Room
Pittsburgh, PA Tuesday 8:30 PM
Steve Hast 412/823-7500
3560 Ridgewood Road; Pittsburgh, PA 15235
(SOUTH)
Suncoast Backgammon Assn. New York, New York Lounge
Clearwater, FL Mon. & Wed. 7:00 PM
Drew Giovanis 813/726-1398
25350 U.S. Hwy 19 N. 67; Clearwater, FL 34623
South Florida Backgammon Popfinger's
Ft. Lauderdale, FL Sunday 1:00 PM
Elayne Feinstein 305/785-1282
2621 NE 7th Terrace; Pompano Beach, FL 33064
Backgammon Club of N.W. Florida Olde English Pub
Lynn Haven, FL Thursday 7:30 PM
Rick Bieniak 904/773-2013
P.O. Box 416; Wausau, FL 32463
Odando Backgammon Coach's Locker Room
Odando, FL Tuesday 7:30 PM
David Thomas 904/736-2844
P.O. Box 803, Deland, FL 32721
Backgammon Society of Sarasota Crazy Fox Tavem
Sarasota, FL Tuesday 7:30 PM
Cal Kendall 813/486-9119
824 Capri Isle Blvd. 207; Venice, FL 34292
Atlanta Backgammon Tony's Grill & Tap
Roswell, GA Wednesday 7:00 PM
Dave Cardwell 404/682-1969
P.O. Box 956547; Duluth, GA 30136
Backgammon In Louisville Delta Lounge
Louisville, KY 2nd & 4th Tuesday 6:30 PM
Quint McTyeire 502/896-9783
4906 Crofton Road; Louisville, KY 40207
(CANADA)
Calgary Backgammon Buckingham Pub
Calgary, AB Occasional Mondays 7:00 PM
Hal Heinrich 403/229-2024
402-1122 15th Ave. SW; Calgary, AB T2R 1K5; CANADA
Toronto Backgammon Le Spot
Scarborough, ON Thursday 8:00 PM
Charles Morrison 416/841-3523
135 Timpson Drive; Aurora, ON L4G 5N2; CANADA
Jackhammer's Backgammon Jackhammers
Scarborough, ON Friday, Saturday 7:00 PM
Al Jones 416/434-8113
414 Century Street; Oshawa, ON LlK 1C6; CANADA
Nat'l Capital Backgammon Club Lunergan's Pub
Vanier, ON lst Sun./Sep.-Jun. 12:00 N
Eden Windish 613/741-2530
396 Talbot Street; Offawa, ON KlK 2N6; CANADA
Le Gammon Clubroom
Montreal, QB Daily, Tour. Thur. & Sun. 2:00 PM
Michel Medifti 514/845-8370
552 St. Catherine East, Montreal, OB H2L 2E1; CANADA